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Question: The Application Paper
For your first application assignment, you will utilize the readings and a scholarly journal from the article below to write a 3 page paper that adheres to APA standards and answers all the questions below. Because you will incorporate information on sociological investigation and research methods in this assignment be sure to use good vocabulary.
Article: • Li, K., Simons-Morton, B. G., & Hingson, R. (2013). Impaired-driving prevalence among US high school students: Associations with substance use and risky driving behaviors. American Journal Of Public Health, 103(11), e71-e77. doi:10.2105/AJPH.2013.301296
Once you have read fully you will write a short, three page essay using APA format. Please review the grading rubric before embarking on your paper. Your paper should fulfill all requirements of the grading rubric and answer the following questions:
• What is the social problem the researchers are investigating?
• What is the research method (survey, participant observation, experiment, secondary sources, or interviews) used by the researchers?
• What were the results or findings of the research?
• What do you think would be a good solution to the social problem?
As always, remember to use APA format for the essay style, in-text citations, and in the listing of your sources on the reference page. Please refer to the Academic Resources page in the Course Home for resources on writing in APA style.
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